Things to do in Fira (Santorini)

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Jun 16, 2025 - Jun 17, 2025
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The Santozeum

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
Φηρά (Αγίου Μηνά)
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The Santozeum in Fira, Santorini, features ancient wall paintings and archaeological artifacts, showcasing the rich history and culture of the island.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

€5 for adults; €3 for students; free for children under 12.

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Three Bells of Fira

Open all day
Church
847 00 Θήρας
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Three Bells of Fira is a Greek Orthodox church in Fira, Santorini, known for its blue dome, striking architecture, and breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea.

Duration: Approximately 30 minutes.

Free to visit.

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Agio Christodoulos Church

8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Church
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Agio Christodoulos Church in Fira, Santorini, is a historical Greek Orthodox church known for its unique architecture and scenic views over the Aegean Sea.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free.

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Panagia Theoskepasti Chapel

Open all day
Church
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Panagia Theoskepasti Chapel offers a serene religious experience with breathtaking views of the caldera in Fira, Santorini, Greece, attracting pilgrims and tourists alike.

Duration: 30 minutes.

Free.

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Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral

8:00 AM–1:00 PM
Church
Αγίου Μηνά
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The Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral in Fira, Greece, showcases exquisite frescoes, a bell tower, and beautiful mosaics, standing resiliently since 1827.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Donations for restoration projects are appreciated.

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Pablo Cruzz Art

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
Erythrou Stavrou
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Pablo Cruzz Art in Fira showcases local artists' work, including glass frescoes, ceramics, and jewelry since 1989. A hub for three-dimensional art creations.

Duration: Around 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for special events.

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Cablecar

8:00 AM–9:00 PM
Cable Car
Όρμος Φηρών (Φηρά)
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Fira's cable car connects the town with the Old Port, descending 220m in three minutes. Ideal for visitors seeking swift access between these locations.

Duration: Approximately 30 minutes.

Paid: 6€ for adults, 3€ for children.

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The Steps

Open all day
Mall
Γιαλός-Φηρά
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The Steps in Fira connects the town with the Old Port via 587 zigzagging steps, providing a scenic and enjoyable descent or ascent in Santorini, Greece.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour for descent/ascent.

Free. No ticket is required to access The Steps.

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St. Gerasimos

9:00 AM–1:00 PM
Church
Φηροστεφάνι
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St. Gerasimos is a Greek Orthodox church located in Fira, Santorini, Greece, known for its distinctive architecture and serene atmosphere.

Duration: About 30 minutes.

Free entrance. Donations for maintenance are appreciated.

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Agios Theodoros

9:00 AM–1:00 PM
Church
847 00 Fira
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Agios Theodoros is a Greek Orthodox Church located in Fira, Santorini, Greece. It embodies traditional architecture and serves as a cultural landmark in the region.

Duration: About 30 minutes.

Free. Donations are welcome during special events.

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Catholic Monastery of Dominican Nuns

8:00 AM–1:00 PM
Monastery
Agiou Ioannou
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The Catholic Monastery of Dominican Nuns in Fira, Greece, offers a unique glimpse into monastic life, architecture, and serene surroundings, attracting visitors seeking peace and spirituality.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated during visits.

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Fabrica Shopping Center

9:00 AM–10:00 PM
Mall
307 Ipapantis
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Fabrica Shopping Center in Fira, Santorini offers diverse shopping, dining options, and stunning sea views in a contemporary layout.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free for entry. Shopping and dining costs vary.

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Megaro Gyzi Museum

Mo-Sa 10:00-16:00
Museum
Fira 847 00Greece
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Megaro Gyzi Museum in Fira, Santorini features exhibitions of Cycladic engravings, manuscripts, and historical photographs from the 15th to 19th centuries.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Museum of Prehistoric Thira

08:30-15:00;Mo off
Museum
Mitropoleos
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The Museum of Prehistoric Thira in Fira, Greece showcases prehistoric artifacts excavated from Santorini, tracing the history from the Neolithic to Cycladic I period.

Duration: Approximately 1–2 hours.

€6 for adults. Discounted prices available for students and seniors.

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Hondos Center Santorini

9:00 AM–10:00 PM
Mall
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Hondos Center Santorini in Fira offers diverse shopping options, from fashion to cosmetics, within a modern architectural space on the scenic island of Santorini.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Shopping and browsing do not require an entry fee.

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Skaros Rock

Open 24 hours
Castle
ImerovigliGreece
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Skaros Rock in Fira, Santorini, served as a crucial fortress in the 15th century, protecting locals from pirate attacks. It offers historical significance and breathtaking views.

Duration: About 1-2 hours.

Free.

The White Door theatro

Evening shows typically at 7:00 PM
Theater
Φηρά
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The White Door theatro in Fira, Santorini, hosts an engaging Greek Wedding Show, blending music, dance, and local cuisine in a scenic outdoor setting.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Tickets vary based on seating; advance booking recommended.

Santorini Weddings by Dana Villas

9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Event hall
Φηροστεφάνι
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Santorini Weddings by Dana Villas, located in Fira, Greece, offers unique wedding venues with breathtaking views, premium services, and customizable packages.

Duration: Varies by event, typically 2-6 hours for weddings and consultations.

Paid. Custom wedding packages vary in price based on services selected.